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On which continent is Rome located?
Europe
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What is an example of an assembly in Ancient Rome?
Senate
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How was a dictator used in Rome?
In emergency situations only
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What building is the most famous of Roman architecture?
The Colosseum
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Which sea borders Rome?
The Mediterranean Sea
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Why was the Republican government so important to Ancient Rome?
The Romans were given a voice in government
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Who served one year in government as part of their civic and military duties?
Consuls
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What did the Romans create as the basic rule of law?
Codification of Rome
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What was the purpose of an aqueduct?
To carry fresh water into the city of Rome
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What is the language of the Romans and the basis of the "Romance Languages?"
Latin
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Who represented the Plebeians?
Tribunes
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Why were checks and balances important?
To prevent one group from having too much power
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In which order did the Roman government develop?
Republic, dictatorship, empire
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Why were keystones and arches so important to Roman builders?
Allowed the Romans to build higher, more stable structures
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English developed from this language
Germanic
400
How many branches of government did the Roman government have?
Three
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Why were Roman roads significant to the Empire?
They were used for unity, protection, and trade
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What civilization dod the Romans model their beliefs after?
Greece
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Which fields use Latin?
Medicine and Science
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What was the early Roman government?
A Republic
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What did the Roman government eventually become?
An Empire
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What structure were the Romans the first to create?
Domes
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Romans believed in many gods who acted like humans, had human experiences, and had human names. The Romans were what?
Polytheistic